Good to know - Cheap tickets Melbourne — Sydney
| Cheapest flight found | $42 |
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| Minimal flight time | 1h 3m |
| Flight distance | 713 km |
| Most popular airline | Jetstar |
Airfare Melbourne – Sydney by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Melbourne – Sydney costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Melbourne — Sydney
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 06:15 | 07:45 | mon, wed, thu, fri | QF404 | Qantas | 1h 30m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 06:15 | 07:40 | wed, thu, fri | VA805 | Virgin Australia | 1h 25m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 06:30 | 07:55 | mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat | VA807 | Virgin Australia | 1h 25m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 07:10 | 08:50 | mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat | QF412 | Qantas | 1h 40m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 10:20 | 11:50 | daily | JQ608 | Jetstar | 1h 30m | Avalon Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 11:01 | 12:25 | sun | JQ512 | Jetstar | 1h 24m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 11:05 | 12:30 | mon, tue, wed, thu, sat | JQ512 | Jetstar | 1h 25m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 13:00 | 14:03 | mon | Qantas | 1h 3m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates | |
| 14:25 | 15:50 | daily | JQ518 | Jetstar | 1h 25m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
| 15:25 | 16:50 | daily | JQ522 | Jetstar | 1h 25m | Tullamarine Airport — Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Melbourne — Sydney
Flight Melbourne – Sydney is served by 14 airlines. 3 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Melbourne — Sydney by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Melbourne — Sydney
The graph shows that booking flights Melbourne — Sydney is best planned for August and flights Melbourne — Sydney — Melbourne in the month of November.
Flights Melbourne — Sydney
The selection of cheap flights Melbourne — Sydney
Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Melbourne — Sydney from $42 and Melbourne — Sydney — Melbourne from $21.
The price of the flight Melbourne — Sydney (Australia) — Melbourne from $21 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Melbourne — Sydney (Australia) — Melbourne $110 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Melbourne
- IATA code of the city of origin: MEL
- Departure airports: Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport
- Departure country: Australia
- Destination city: Sydney
- IATA code of the destination city: SYD
- Destination airports: Sydney Bankstown, Palm Beach SPB, Rose Bay, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney Ferry Port
- Destination country: Australia
Low cost flights Melbourne — Sydney (MEL — SYD)
The distance between Melbourne and Sydney 443 miles (or 713 kilometres).
The time difference between Melbourne and Sydney is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from Melbourne to Sydney 1h 3m.
LowCostClub always do a comparison of airfares Melbourne — Sydney with several airlines (include Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar). They will always give you all available options so you can find the cheapest flight to Sydney. In addition, you can choose the platform where you want to place your orders. There are also special offers for air tickets Melbourne — Sydney. Last week, for instance, the cheapest round-trip prices stood at $21 while the cheapest one-way price that was available within the last week cost $42
Routes from nearby cities to Sydney
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The closest airports to Melbourne with a flight to Sydney are in Canberra.
Popular International routes from Melbourne
Popular routes from Sydney
If you are going to fly from Sydney, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Sydney:
Popular domestic routes from Melbourne
FAQ about Melbourne — Sydney
Are there any direct flights Melbourne — Sydney?
Yes, they do: QF404, VA805, VA807, QF412, JQ608, JQ512, , JQ518, JQ522, VA855, QF460, VA859, QF468, QF478, VA891, JQ530, QF498
Can we fly from Melbourne to Sydney?
Yes, you can fly from Melbourne to Sydney. Melbourne has 6 airports (Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport) for flights. Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar depart from Melbourne on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air India, AirAsia X, Alliance Airlines, Batik Air, Cathay Pacific, DHL, Emirates, FlyPelican, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, Jet Aviation Business Jets, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Rex.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Sydney?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 3m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 713 km.
How much do flights Melbourne — Sydney cost?
The price of flights Melbourne — Sydney starts from $42.
What days does the plane fly Melbourne — Sydney?
Planes fly Melbourne — Sydney 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Melbourne and Sydney?
In Melbourne — Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport. In Sydney — Sydney Bankstown, Palm Beach SPB, Rose Bay, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney Ferry Port.
What flights are currently flying from Melbourne to Sydney?
The following flights fly between Melbourne and Sydney: QF404, VA805, VA807, QF412, JQ608, JQ512, JQ518, JQ522, VA855, QF460, VA859, QF468, QF478, VA891, JQ530, QF498
What month is the cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Sydney?
High season is considered to be December and the cheapest month is August. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Melbourne — Sydney flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Melbourne to Sydney?
The following airlines have direct flights Melbourne — Sydney: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar.
Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Sydney?
All the following airlines flights Melbourne — Sydney: Air India, AirAsia X, Alliance Airlines, Batik Air, Cathay Pacific, DHL, Emirates, FlyPelican, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, Jet Aviation Business Jets, Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Rex, Virgin Australia.